dime
/daɪm/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #2219 in the learning path
十分硬币（美加）
Definitions
n. A coin worth ten cents in the US or Canada.
十分硬币（美加）
Example
A shiny dime rolled out of my jacket pocket.
一枚亮闪闪的十分硬币从我的夹克口袋里滚了出来。
Although a dime has little purchasing power, small cash donations can collectively support valuable community projects.
虽然一枚十分硬币购买力有限，但小额现金捐款汇集起来也能支持有益的社区项目。
Collocations
- a dime a dozen
- not cost a dime
- on a dime
Usage tip
一美元等于十个dime；主要用于美加语境。
FAQ
- What does dime mean?
- A coin worth ten cents in the US or Canada.
- How is dime pronounced?
- UK /daɪm/, US /daɪm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
